E. D. WilsonVanceSat Mar 3 12:16:52 2001 According to my account of Croxton's raid the bridge across the Black Warrior was guarded by a detachment of the home guard commanded by a retired CSA officer-Captain B F Eddins.The University was defended by the cadet corps-Commandant James T Murfee in charge.Don't have a mention of Vance itself. If you want me to look further, email me.E. D.Where Can I find info on this? Barry N. Wyatt, Sat Mar 3 16:24 Vance E. D. Wilson, Sat Mar 3 19:08 Thanks for the clarification guys. Barry N. Wyatt, Sat Mar 3 19:46 Vance Roger Brothers, Sun Mar 4 09:12 Skirmish at Vance. Hayes Lowe, Sat Mar 3 17:02 Vance Roger Brothers, Sun Mar 4 09:43